Sentence examples for were high for from inspiring English sources

Salaries were high for a dot-com on the make.

So hopes were high for a revelatory "Shrew".

"My expectations were high, for me," Alou said.

Expectations were high for Lopez and St. John's in 1994.

Nevertheless, Mr. Turnbull acknowledged that his standards were high, for his students' performance and behavior.

The stakes surrounding this trip to Paris were high for everyone.

Hopes were high for him when he turned pro in 1992.

The stakes were high for the final of Britain's Got Talent (Sunday, ITV).

Expectations were high for Metá Metá's UK live debut, and they didn't disappoint.

So expectations were high for the all-new 2003 car, and indeed it measures up.

Robson needed a win to become a grandmaster, so the stakes were high for both players.